Wine Industry News
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China is on the verge of becoming a wine superpower, and what is even more remarkable is that the man spearheading this vinicultural revolution isn't a Communist Party leader but an Oxford-educated Yorkshireman with a traditional Scottish castle at the heart of his vineyard.Nestled at the bottom of ... -
According to FOURGREEN Wine Company, the major pollution in the wine industry comes from the manufacture of glass bottles. New eco-packaging has begun to replace traditional glass bottles on United States store shelves. The new packages stay fresh for 6-8 weeks after opening, reduce trash going into...High End Premium California Wines Now in New Eco-Packages that Replace Traditional Glass Bottles
November, 27, 2010 -
Historian Alun Hughes started researching the widely-heralded father of Canadian wine as part of a larger book on Niagara's wine industry.He didn't expect to possibly rewrite history. For years, nearly every book referencing Ontario's wine history has proclaimed Johann Schiller as the so-called fat...Canada: Who's the wine industry's daddy?
November, 27, 2010 -
Booth Bella Oaks has purchased the historic, 18-acre Bella Oaks Vineyard in Rutherford. Originally planted by Barney and Belle Rhodes in 1973, grapes from this Rutherford Bench vineyard have been used for the production of the Heitz Bella Oaks vineyard-designated wines. The 2007 vintage will be ...Historic vineyards purchased
November, 26, 2010 -
A sensor that can discriminate between different tannins and be used to fingerprint a wide variety of red wines to confirm their authenticity has been developed by US scientists. Eric Anslyn and colleagues at the University of Texas at Austin and University of California Davis have developed a s...Fingerprinting red wine
November, 26, 2010 -
New research shows that drinking wine and eating cranberries can help ward off cavity-causing bacteria. Dental researchers from the University of Rochester say that cranberry and wine can fight against Streptococcus mutans, which invades mouths after meals. S. mutans prey on sugar residue left on te...Guess what! Wine even fights cavities!
November, 25, 2010 -
TEMECULA -- The nation's wounded commercial banks have either stopped paying or substantially trimmed the dividends to investors that were common before the Great Recession landed on Main Street.But consider the quirky structure of the government-sponsored American Ag Credit, however, with a $275 mi...BANKING: Ag lending landscape in Wine Country may be heating up
November, 25, 2010 -
Kofi Annan will deliver the keynote address at the World Climate Change and Wine Congress in Spain in April. The former United Nations Secretary-General and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize Kofi Annan will be the guest of honour at the Congress, which will take place on April 13-14 in Marbella.Th...Kofi Annan to address Spanish wine conference
November, 25, 2010

